CVE-2016-1492 describes a vulnerability in Lenovo SHAREit for Android, specifically versions prior to 3.5.48_ww. When configured to receive files, the application's Wi-Fi hotspot did not require a password, allowing unauthorized access. This medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 6.1) has an adjacent attack vector and high complexity, potentially leading to high confidentiality impact for those within WLAN range. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion, though it did receive limited media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
3.0.18_wwCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:lenovo:shareit:3.0.18_ww:*:*:*:*:android:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.